Welcoming thousands of new students each year, we transform lives by doing the right things — inside of our lecture theatres, and across our communities. We combine a compassionate, inclusive approach to university-level study with game-changing research that is powerful, bold, and applied throughout professional practice. We are decisive, but nuanced; confident, but thoughtful. We are meticulous and methodical. Where meaningful support is needed, we provide it — and when tough, informed decisions are required, we make them.
Our professional and short courses
Career Development
NTU’s career development courses will help you to forge a great future supporting, guiding and enabling the professional dreams of others.
Data science
Learn a new language, from Python to R with our data science courses.
Health and Allied Professions CPD courses
Our Continuing Professional Development (CPD) framework is a great way for practitioners and health service providers to meet and advance their standards of practice.
Our research, revealed
We couldn’t claim to be a leading provider of professional qualifications without the bedrock of our acclaimed research culture. It’s a symbiotic relationship, where the credentials of one inform the capacity of the other.
Our academic departments
Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice
Criminology and Criminal Justice at NTU centres around engagement with communities and the criminal justice system. Its work reflects the University’s wider commitment to transforming people’s lives and creating opportunities.
Nottingham Institute of Education
Studying for a degree, already graduated, or planning a career change? At Nottingham Institute of Education at NTU, we offer a range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses in education, teacher training and childhood so that you can take the next step.
Institute of Health and Allied Professions
The Institute of Health and Allied Professions develops collaborative and innovative education and research in health, aiming to make a positive contribution to improving health for all.
NTU Psychology
With over 150 academic experts with knowledge and experience across the breadth of the discipline, NTU Psychology in the School of Social Sciences is one of the largest departments in the UK.
Department of Social and Political Sciences
The Department of Social and Political Sciences provides a vibrant and close-knit academic community for both staff and students. A progressive, sector-leading approach to the study of politics and international relations, encourages student involvement in both traditional and practical forms of learning, and provides a host of co-curricular opportunities for development.
Department of Social Work, Care and Community
Want to make a difference? Social work and health offer some of the most rewarding, challenging and important jobs going – roles which give you the chance to meaningfully improve life for individuals, families, and even whole communities.
Upcoming events
26
Feb
FdA/ BA Education Policy and Practice Information Session
06
Mar
Professor Alexander Sumich's Inaugural Lecture
Lecture Theatre 4, Newton building, Goldsmith Street, Nottingham, NG1 4BU
10
Mar
NTU Green Week 2025
18
Mar
Clinical Associate in Psychology Apprenticeships: Stakeholder Event for potential employers and Lead Consultant Psychologists (March 2025)
19
Mar
Youth Worker Apprenticeship Showcase
Bowden Room, Newton Building, Goldsmith Street, NTU City Campus, NG1 4BU
02
Apr
Professor Julie Hulme's Inaugural Lecture
Lecture Theatre 4, Newton building, City Campus, Nottingham, NG1 4BU
Latest news
Frequent e-scooter use linked to riskier riding habits
Thu 13 Feb 2025
Nottinghamshire Festival of Science and Curiosity marks a decade of discovery
Fri 31 Jan 2025
Young adolescents in Nottinghamshire offered academic and wellbeing support
Wed 29 Jan 2025
Innovative one-minute video game boasts 80% success rate in diagnosing autism
Tue 28 Jan 2025
Expert blog: Meta’s farewell to fact-checking opens the door to more social media chaos
Wed 15 Jan 2025
Expert blog: Design and Technology education at a crossroads - crisis, opportunity, and the path forward
Wed 08 Jan 2025
Our latest publications
Typing in tandem: language planning in multi-sentence text production is fundamentally parallel
An investigation of barriers and facilitators to young drivers’ engagement with post-licensure training
Psychometric properties of the Turkish ethical leadership at work questionnaire
Mechanisms underlying the social effects of music: comment on “Musical engagement as a duet of tight synchrony and loose interpretability”
How high-speed gambling inhibits self-control for people who gamble
The United Kingdom’s implementation of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR)
Our course accreditations
